the employment of some colleagues we will talk about, arry truman. ou can ask for further elaboration later on, but i think that the consideration, eisenhower was candidate for president, he threatened the soviet union and communist china that he would deploy nuclear weapons in order -- in north korea to break the stands off -- standoff. this rather aggressive approach, this new approach, as he said, i have a secret plan to deal with korea, and that message was very clear to the soviets and the chinese, i will consider and not stray away from employing nuclear weapons if necessary to get a resolution. i think that undoubtedly led to the situation of the armistice. eisenhower, of course, in his policy of massive retaliation said if anyone steps out of ine, i go nuclear. and that stayed until the kennedy administration. so i do not think eisenhower was in any way afraid of using nuclear weapons as a diplomatic tool. or, as president of the united states and commander in chief, made sure the united states was prepared to employ nuclear weapons. so i do